Latest articles by Bjorn Haake
Klunkerz goes abroad
The movie Klunkerz , a story of the birth of the modern mountain bike in the San Francisco area, as...
Minnaar takes one last win before undergoing surgery
Following a season plagued by frequent shoulder dislocations and a broken scapula at the World...
Iceman Cometh to Michigan
While many North Americans have put an end to their race seasons, several thousand mountain bikers...
Highland Fling marathon set for weekend
The third annual VAUDE Highland Fling marathon on November 11 will draw 1,300 racers from all of...
Jongewaard takes home turf win at Aussie National Series opener
Current Australian National Champion Chris Jongewaard (Avanti Bikes/JT cycles/Shimano) used his...
Off road stage racing craze spreads to Mexico
Mexico will get its own multi-day stage race in 2008. The Transmexicana mountain bike race will run...
TransRockies sets registration record
As of the end of the first day of open registration on November 1, 200 of 300 available entries were...
The Stages
Stage 1, July 5: Brest-Plumelec, 195km Stage 2, July 6: Auray-Vannes, 165km Stage 3, July 7:...
The Stages
Stage 1, July 5: Brest-Plumelec, 195km Stage 2, July 6: Auray-Vannes, 165km Stage 3, July 7:...
The Mountains
Stage 9, July 13: Toulouse-Bagnères-de-Bigorre, 226km Km 123.5: Col des Ares - 6 km at 4,9% Km...
The Mountains
Stage 10, July 14: Pau-Lourdes/Hautacam, 154km Col du Tourmalet, 18.4 km at 7.7% Lourdes-Hautacam -...
Time trialists cut short
In a change from last year's success story of the London prologue, the 2008 Tour will kick off...
Gunn-Rita diary: Effective training at home
At present the doses of exercise aren't all that big, but it certainly is wonderful to be on the...
SMBC Festival celebrates riding in George Washington National Forest
In contrast to last year's nearly continuous rain, participants at this year's Shenandoah Mountain...
Injury keeps Gordon out of Australian 24 hour nationals
2005 24 hours of Adrenaline World Solo Champion Craig Gordon was injured just hours before...
MTBA National 4X series to kick off with two rounds
Round one and two of the Mountain Bike Australian National 4X series kick off at the Sydney Olympic...
WADA Code 3.0 is out
WADA has published its final draft 3.0 of the 2007 World Anti-Doping Code. The draft is a result of...
No renewals for Taberlay and Beemer in 2008
Two cross country riders will not be rejoining Team Dolphin for 2008. Sid Taberlay and Frank Beemer...
Santa Cruz Syndicate signs Bryceland
Santa Cruz Syndicate signed Josh Bryceland to its powerhouse gravity squad. Bryceland, an up and...
Barb Howe diary: Interbike
Where do I even begin? Perhaps that I'm still recovering, and I didn't even go out and party. It...
24 hours of Moab draws top field of endurance racers
Over 50 elite men are set to race at the 24 Hours of Moab this weekend in Utah. The largest-ever...
24 hour Australian Championships head to Canberra
Meanwhile, on the other side of the globe, 2,400 riders will converge on Mt Stromlo Forest Park in...
Spitz heading full steam to Beijing
By Bjorn Haake After a stellar 2007 season German mountain biker Sabine Spitz has one goal in mind,...
